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depestrir (1160-74)
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depestrir (1160-74)

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  FEW:  pistrire 8,604b Gdf:  depestrir 2,514b GdfC: ∅ TL: depestrir 2,1418 DEAF:  pestrir (depestrir)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.trans.

to trample, crush (underfoot): 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  As chevals fu tost depestriz E illoc fu por mort guerpiz  Rom de Rou wace ii 35.4005

v.intrans.

to knead: 
( MS: s.xii/xiii )  [...] ut arte pincendi (gloss: depestrir) in usu panis transformari possit  TLL i 187.162 and ii 89.162

See also:

pestrer1 
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